Cristina Villasante
PartnerCristina is an expert in intellectual property and audiovisual law, advising companies on digital transformation and the protection of intangible assets in technological environments
Cristina is a lawyer specializing in intellectual property, with over 10 years of experience in managing intangible assets, negotiating and drafting technology contracts, software licensing, and implementing and operating digital infrastructures. She has participated in digital transformation projects for companies across various sectors, providing strategic advice on information management and intellectual property rights.
Before joining ECIJA in 2018, Cristina built her career at prestigious firms such as Eversheds, PwC, and Accenture, where she gained extensive experience in the regulation of digital services and information technologies.
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